Attingal Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Attingal is a Municipality city situated in Chirayinkeezhu taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district. The Attingal city is divided into 28 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 9,768 families residing in the Attingal city. The total population of Attingal is 37,346 out of which 17,009 are males and 20,337 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Attingal is 1,196.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Attingal city is 3451 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1740 male children and 1711 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Attingal is 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,196).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Attingal is 96.7%. Thus Attingal has a higher literacy rate compared to 93% of Thiruvananthapuram district. The male literacy rate is 97.71% and the female literacy rate is 95.77% in Attingal.
Attingal Municipality has total administration over 9,768 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Attingal Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Attingal Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,451 | 1,740 | 1,711 |
| Literacy | 96.7% | 87.7% | 87.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,057 | 1,892 | 2,165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 4,588 | 2,090 | 2,498 |
Caste-wise Population - Attingal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Attingal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,057 | 1,892 | 2,165 |
| Schedule Tribe | 48 | 23 | 25 |
Religion-wise Population - Attingal
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Attingal is 32,219 which is 86.27% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Attingal is 4,615 which is 12.36% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Attingal as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 32,219 | (86.27%) | 14,655 | 17,564 |
| Muslim | 4,615 | (12.36%) | 2,115 | 2,500 |
| Christian | 438 | (1.17%) | 204 | 234 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0.02%) | 6 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 64 | (0.17%) | 27 | 37 |
Literacy Rate - Attingal
The total literacy rate of Attingal was 96.65% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 94% of Kerala. Population-wise, out of total 32,758 literates, males were 14,919 while females were 17,839. Also the male literacy rate was 97.71% and the female literacy rate was 95.77% in Attingal.
| Attingal | Kerala | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 95.77% | 92.07% |
| Male | 97.71% | 96.11% |
| Total | 96.65% | 94% |
Sex Ratio - Attingal
The Sex Ratio of Attingal is 1,196. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,196 females in Attingal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,196 ) of Attingal.
Child Population - Attingal
According to Census 2011, there were 3,451 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Attingal. Out of which 1,740 were male while 1,711 were female.
Working Population - Attingal
In Attingal Municipality out of total population, 11,670 were engaged in work activities. 81.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,670 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 404 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,494 | 6,909 | 2,585 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 108 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 404 | 287 | 117 |
| Household Industries | 187 | 133 | 54 |
| Other Workers | 8,761 | 6,381 | 2,380 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,176 | 1,261 | 915 |
| Non Working | 25,676 | 8,839 | 16,837 |
Attingal Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Attingal is further divided into 28 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,314 | 86.7% | 1,212 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,294 | 86.9% | 1,298 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,134 | 88.8% | 1,211 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,229 | 87.1% | 1,235 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,485 | 86.9% | 1,128 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 984 | 88.7% | 1,201 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,166 | 88.6% | 1,255 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,352 | 89.1% | 1,167 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,447 | 89.6% | 1,156 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,259 | 90% | 1,193 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,594 | 88.8% | 1,106 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,069 | 85.5% | 1,194 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,405 | 85.1% | 1,165 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,130 | 89.4% | 1,306 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,132 | 89.7% | 1,202 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,096 | 87.2% | 1,068 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,385 | 89.5% | 1,137 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,172 | 77.9% | 1,112 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,190 | 88.1% | 1,297 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,693 | 85% | 1,190 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,240 | 86.8% | 1,234 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,164 | 88.7% | 1,209 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,351 | 89.4% | 1,179 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,674 | 86.2% | 1,166 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,038 | 91.7% | 1,158 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 1,436 | 90.5% | 1,196 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 1,370 | 88.5% | 1,264 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 1,543 | 88.4% | 1,317 |
Map of Attingal, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Attingal, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Wikipedia